We are looking for a truck driver to serve our clients in a safe and timely manner.
*This is a 1099 position*
Responsibilities
- Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers
- Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
- Document and log work/rest periods and miles spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts
- Input “macros” into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents or violations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a truck driver
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc)
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- No recent moving or driving violations
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)
Required Qualifications
- Unexpired Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- 1-2 years of driving experience
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Ability to pass background, drug and alcohol screening
Preferred Qualifications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $0.50 per mile
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Layover pay
- Loading / unloading pay
- Performance bonus
- Safety bonus
Trucking driver type:
- Owner-operator
- Solo driver
- Team driver
Trucking route:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any travel restrictions?
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road